Fare Information
The ferry travels across two zones, making five stops along the way. You can hop on or hop off, at any of the 5 destinations.
Travelling from Surfers Paradise to Sea World the journey time is 50 minutes one-way, or just under two hours for the round-trip. See timetable for more information.
Fares are based on travel duration and destination, options include:
The popular Day Pass includes unlimited stops and ultimate flexibility for a full calendar day.
See all the sights with the 2 Hour Sightseeing Cruise, which includes one optional stop along the way.
Take the scenic route from Surfers Paradise to Sea World with a discounted Ferry Transfer, or buy the Sea World Entry and Ferry Combo to save!
Hopo packages with other award-winning experiences, including GC Aqua Park and Arro Jet Boating for great value deals.
You can also buy a one-way ticket for a short or long journey, please see below for more information.
To view or download all ticket options, click here.
Short Hop
Adult $10 | Concession $8 | Child $6
Travel within 1 zone, under 20 minutes. For example:
One-way travel from Surfers Paradise to HOTA, Home of the Arts is $10 per adult and $6 for children (5-14 years). Kids under 5 travel free.
One-way travel from Broadwater Parklands to Marina Mirage or Sea World is $10 per adult.
Long Hop
Adult $20 | Concession $16 | Child $12
Travel across 2 zones, over 20 minutes. For example:
One-way travel from Surfers Paradise to Marina Mirage or Broadwater Parklands is $20 per adult.
One-way travel from Broadwater Parklands to HOTA is $20 per adult.
Return fares are simply double the above prices.
Check out our local Gold Coast resident offers.
NOTE: Hopo is locally-owned and operated, the ferry service does not receive government funding or fare subsidies.
